The Hawaii Legislature Is Winding Down. Will The Gut-And-Replace Ban Hold Up?
Lawmakers have much leeway to make drastic changes to bills in midsession, but could also be hauled into court if they go too far.
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Lawmakers have much leeway to make drastic changes to bills in midsession, but could also be hauled into court if they go too far.
This is the last major round of testing for the more than $23 billion Space Launch System (SLS) megarocket, before it goes on an uncrewed trip around the moon.
Labor advocates and minimum-wage workers may have a lot to cheer for during this legislative session, which opened Wednesday.
Lawmakers will also consider proposal to expand access to mental healthcare, create new jobs and fund higher education programs in Hawaii.
For decades the Legislature swapped out the entire contents of bills almost at the last minute. A Supreme Court ruling will force lawmakers to change their ways.